1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1649 kg more than 1970 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Durango (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alpine A 110. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1970 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1970 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Alpine A 110 | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Alpine | Dodge |
| Model | A 110 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.7 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 102 L |
